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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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